MMD Chisamba Member of Parliament Moses Muteteka has been sentenced to five years in prison for theft of a motor vehicle belonging to Chisamba Council.
Muteteka was accused of having converted ownership of a car bought using Constituency Development Fund into his name.
It is alleged that Muteteka, on May 24, 2010 in Lusaka,stole a motor vehicle, namely, a Mitsubishi Fuso light truck registration number ABX 3529, valued at K75 million, the property of Chibombo district in Chisamba Constituency, which he registered in his name, but he pleaded not guilty.
The Lusaka Magistrate court found Muteteka guilty after a long running trial and the sentence takes effect on the day of judgment.
Muteteka has indicated that he will appeal the sentence.
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